Child Care and Preschool Funding Rates by Rate System, Setting, and Age [EdBudget]

January 2018

Child Care and Preschool Funding Rates by Rate System, Setting, and Age

	2016-17 Estimated	2017-18 Estimated	2018-19 Proposed	Change from 2017-18
	2016-17 Estimated	2017-18 Estimated	2018-19 Proposed	Amount	Percent
Local Control Funding Formula Rates
Transitional Kindergarten	$8,695	$8,935	$9,457	$522	5.8%
Standard Reimbursement Rates
State Preschool Centers
State Preschool—part day	$4,386	$4,956	$5,222	$266	5.4%
State Preschool—full day	10,114	11,433	12,048	615	5.4
Child Care Centers
Infants	$17,087	$19,312	$20,349	$1,037	5.4%
Toddlers	14,072	15,904	16,758	854	5.4
Preschoolers	10,051	11,360	11,970	610	5.4
School-aged children	10,051	11,360	11,970	610	5.4
Family Child Care Homes
Infants and toddlers	$14,072	$15,904	$16,758	$854	5.4%
Preschoolers	10,051	11,360	11,970	610	5.4
School-aged children	10,051	11,360	11,970	610	5.4
Regional Market Reimbursement Rates (Averages^a)
Centers
Infants and toddlers	$16,927	$17,847	$18,313	$466	2.6%
Preschoolers	12,970	13,476	13,661	185	1.4
School-aged children	9,387	10,310	10,882	572	5.6
Family Child Care Homes
Infants and toddlers	$10,127	$11,041	$11,298	$257	2.3%
Preschoolers	9,405	10,205	10,507	302	3.0
School-aged children	7,915	8,311	8,448	137	1.7

Note: All rates reflect full-time, full-year care, with the exception of Transitional Kindergarten and State Preschool—part day, which operate part day for 180 and 175 days per year respectively.
^a Rates are weighted by the number of subsidized children receiving child care in each setting and county. Estimates assume half of slots are reimbursed at the weekly rate and half at the monthly rate.